# Distance from Pa Pun (PPU) to San Francisco (SFO)

> 12,553 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,553 km / 7,800 mi / 6,778 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Myanmar) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13.5h (When it's 03:21 in Pa Pun, it's 13:51 in San Francisco)
- **Elevation difference**: 287 ft (SFO is lower than PPU)

## Airports

### [Hpapun Airport (PPU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppu-pa-pun-hpapun-airport/1ef266df-f7a5-6c4a-96f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pa Pun, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYPP
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 18.070000, 97.450000
- Elevation: 300 ft

### [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Francisco, United States
- ICAO: KSFO
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.620000, -122.380000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:21 in Pa Pun, it's 13:51 in San Francisco.
With a 13.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hpapun Airport (PPU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ppu-pa-pun-hpapun-airport/1ef266df-f7a5-6c4a-96f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Francisco International Airport (SFO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfo-san-francisco-san-francisco-international-airport/1ef266df-382a-66ea-a1cc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)